I am pretty comfortable.

Indeed it is rather a good place.

But how very good of you to inquire!" Osborne was quite savage.

The little governess patronised him and persiffled him until this young British Lion felt quite uneasy; nor could he muster sufficient presence of mind to find a pretext for backing out of this most delectable conversation.
"I thought you liked the City families pretty well," he said, haughtily.
"Last year you mean, when I was fresh from that horrid vulgar school?
Of course I did.

Doesn't every girl like to come home for the holidays?
And how was I to know any better?
But oh, Mr.Osborne, what a difference eighteen months' experience makes! eighteen months spent, pardon me for saying so, with gentlemen.